- Submitted by
- One lucky skier
- Observations date
- Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 19:00
- Location
- 49.935560° N 124.176760° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
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Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Amazing
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Stormy
- Avalanche conditions
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
25-35cm of new snow resting on the January 1st crust. Dug a rough pit, did an Compression Test, had a collapse on the crust at 23. Storm slab was not very cohesive. Witnessed some wind slab on exposed terrain. We measured the base around 120-130cm.